1985 Renault 9 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 510 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 9 | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 9 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2362 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |
